THEME EXPLORATION

education system

33 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Thursday’s Children
Thursday’s Children
1954 · Lindsay Anderson
Scientists of Tomorrow
Scientists of Tomorrow
1967 · Ritwik Ghatak
The Story of Menstruation
The Story of Menstruation
1946 · Jack Kinney
The Death of Mr Lazarescu
The Death of Mr Lazarescu
2005 · Cristi Puiu
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Die Patriotin
Die Patriotin
1979 · Alexander Kluge
Capernaum
Capernaum
2018 · Nadine Labaki
Astronomers From My Neighborhood
Astronomers From My Neighborhood
2010 · Patricio Guzmán
Another Round
Another Round
2020 · Thomas Vinterberg
Divergent
Divergent
2014 · Neil Burger
Children of Heaven
Children of Heaven
1997 · Majid Majidi
Collective
Collective
2019 · Alexander Nanau
Riff-Raff
Riff-Raff
1991 · Ken Loach
The Insult
The Insult
2017 · Ziad Doueiri
Forsaken
Forsaken
2026 · Vincent Garenq
The Sex Thief
The Sex Thief
1998 · Christian Petzold
Dah
Dah
2002 · Abbas Kiarostami
Detective Story
Detective Story
1951 · William Wyler
Mr. Pu
Mr. Pu
1953 · Kon Ichikawa
Spring Awakens
Spring Awakens
1947 · Mikio Naruse
The Getting of Wisdom
The Getting of Wisdom
1977 · Bruce Beresford
Thunder Over Mexico
Thunder Over Mexico
1933 · Sergei Eisenstein
Water from the Land
Water from the Land
1946 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Dredd
Dredd
2012 · Pete Travis
H Is for House
H Is for House
1976 · Peter Greenaway
The Staffroom
The Staffroom
2021 · Sonja Tarokić
Boomerang!
Boomerang!
1947 · Elia Kazan
Duvar
Duvar
1983 · Yílmaz Güney
El impostor
El impostor
1960 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
Gli imbroglioni
Gli imbroglioni
1963 · Lucio Fulci
Kino-Pravda No. 15
Kino-Pravda No. 15
1923 · Dziga Vertov
Maria in Silence
Maria in Silence
1973 · Yannis Dalianidis
Not One Less
Not One Less
1999 · Zhang Yimou
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films like 'Kes' and 'I, Daniel Blake' critique how education systems fail working-class youth and reinforce social inequality.

 Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy

His provocative films examine education's role in cultural reproduction and the indoctrination inherent in institutional teaching.